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Filed: January 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Jeffrey M. Bryan
Referred to:
Leo I. Brisbois
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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January 27, 2026
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#1
Jan 17, 2026
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12544882) filed by Ismael Dominguez Dominguez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 2, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Nguyen, Khanh) (Entered: 01/17/2026)
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#2
Jan 17, 2026
Notice of Appearance filed by Khanh Ngoc Nguyen on behalf of Ismael Dominguez Dominguez. (Nguyen, Khanh) Modified text on 1/18/2026 (MMP). (Entered: 01/17/2026)
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Notice
#3
Jan 17, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 26-cv-413 JMB/LIB.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ACH) (Entered: 01/17/2026)
#4
Jan 17, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER: Respondents are ordered to file an answer to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 on or before January 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. CT, certifying the true cause and proper duration of Petitioner's confinement and showing cause as to why the writ should not be granted in this case. The response should include a reasoned memorandum of law and fact addressing each count of the Petition, as well as any supporting documentation that may be needed to establish the lawfulness of Petitioner's arrest and/or continued confinement. No reply will be permitted, and the Court will decide the Petition without a hearing and based on the written submissions. Further, Respondents are temporarily restrained and enjoined from moving the Petitioner out of the District of Minnesota until the Court has issued a ruling on the pending Petition. Violation of this order will result in consideration of any appropriate sanctions against the attorneys of record and the parties responsible for violating this order. Ordered by Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan on 1/17/2026. (HCMH) (Entered: 01/17/2026)
Jan 17, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#5
Jan 20, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by David W Fuller on behalf of Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Fuller, David) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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#6
Jan 20, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Fuller, David) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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Emergency MOTION
#7
Jan 20, 2026
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 6 Emergency MOTION for Extension of Time filed by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem.(Fuller, David) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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#8
Jan 20, 2026
PETITIONER'S OBJECTION filed by Ismael Dominguez Dominguez (Nguyen, Khanh) Modified text on 1/20/2026 (MMP). (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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PETITIONER'S
#9
Jan 20, 2026
STRICKEN AS UNTIMELY PER 11 (Text Only) ORDER. RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pamela Bondi, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Fuller, David) Modified text on 1/21/2026 (ACH). (Entered: 01/20/2026)
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STRICKEN
#10
Jan 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION: The Petition (Doc. No. 1 ) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Respondents must immediately provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a), and in any event, on or before 5:00 p.m. CT on January 22, 2 026. If Respondents do not provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) as required herein, Petitioner must be immediately released from detention. On or before 11:00 a.m. CT on January 23, 2026, counsel for Respondents shall file a status update affirming that Petitioner received a bond hearing as required by this Order, and advising the results of the bond hearing, or if no bond hearing was held, affirming that Petitioner was released from custody in accordance with thi s Order. Respondents shall not remove, transfer, or otherwise facilitate the removal of Petitioner from the District of Minnesota prior to compliance with Paragraphs 13 of this Order. To the extent Petitioner seeks additional relief, the Petition is DENIED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT Respondents' Emergency Motion for Extension of Time (Doc. No. 6 ) is DENIED. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan on 1/20/2026. (GLB)
#11
Jan 20, 2026
(Text-Only) ORDER: Respondents' Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 9 ) was filed after the Court's deadline (see Doc. No. 4 ) and accordingly shall be STRICKEN from the record as untimely. Ordered by Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan on 1/20/2026. (GLB) (Entered: 01/20/2026)
Jan 20, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
#12
Jan 21, 2026
Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
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Judgment (Clerk's Office Only)
Jan 27, 2026
Order/Notice to Attorney
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